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Offers free and confidential information, direct assistance and advocacy to individuals and families who speak Russian or Chinese languages and have limited English language skills.
Offers free and confidential information, direct assistance and advocacy to individuals and families who speak Russian or Chinese languages and have limited English language skills. Helps people to navigate systems, find resources, learn about programs and connect to their community. Services include, but are not limited to the following:
- Help with basic needs such as health care, food stamp, housing, financial security benefits, transportation, etc.
- Sign up ESL and assistance in naturalization application
- Assistance with children’s school issues
- Signing up for social and recreational activities
- Child care resources and school system
– Informational and educational workshops
All services provided are confidential.
Categories
Immigrant Mutual Assistance Associations
Immigrant Accompaniment Programs
Immigrant Resettlement Services
Food Stamps/SNAP Applications
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
General Education Advocacy
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Child Care Provider Referrals
Housing Search Assistance
Refugee Resettlement Services
Attorneys work with interpreters to give consultation and legal advice on family law, immigration law, landlord-tenant disputes, employment law, and other areas. Call for an appointment. Focuses on serving limited English-speaking Asians.
Chinese Information and Service Center, Asian Bar Association of Washington, and Asian Counseling and Referral Service partner with the King County Bar Association to provide a free legal clinic.
Pro bono attorneys work with staff and volunteer interpreters to give consultation and legal advice around family law, immigration law, landlord-tenant disputes, employment law, and other areas. As of 9/2024, most consults are virtual but in-person appointments may be available if needed (more information provided to clients during intake phone call). Call (206) 957-8544 for an appointment. Appointments are typically Tuesdays, 5:30-7:30 PM.
International District Legal Clinic
Chinese Information and Services Center
611 S Lane St.
Seattle, WA 98144
Categories
Emancipation of Minors
Paternity Suits
Home Sanitation
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Asylum Application Filing Assistance
Government Complaints/Government Ombudsman Offices
Naturalization Support/Legal Services
Elder Law
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Deferred Action on Alien Removal
Child Advocacy Centers
Intellectual Property Law Training/General Information
Adoption Legal Services
Patient Rights Assistance
Comprehensive Immigration/Naturalization Services
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Warranty Complaints
Estate Entitlement Assistance
Immigrant Labor Certification Filing Assistance
Native American/Tribal Law
Rights Counseling for Undocumented People
General Education Advocacy
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Will Preparation Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Impounded Vehicle Services
Customer Service Discrimination Assistance
Collection Complaints
Consumer Law
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Voting Rights Protection
Alien Travel/Reentry Document Filing Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Foster Care Legal Services
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Special Immigrant Juvenile Petitions
Predatory Lending Assistance
Work Permits
Organizational Start Up Services
Grandparent Rights
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Contract Law
Education Discrimination Assistance
Automobile Complaints
Labor and Employment Law
Identity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Orders
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
General Legal Aid
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Housing Complaints
Special Education Advocacy
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Family Justice Centers
Corporate/Business Law
Bankruptcy Assistance
Operates legal clinics across King County where free 30-minute legal consultations are available for individuals who are not already represented by an attorney.
Operates legal clinics providing free 30 minute consultations with an attorney at multiple locations across King County. As of 9/2024, most clinics are telephonic, but there may be limited in-person availability in Seattle and Kent. Details will be provided to clients during intake screening.
Clinic attorneys can:
- Determine whether the client has a legal problem
- Suggest possible options
- Help answer papers, summons and requests
- Provide appropriate referrals
Neighborhood Legal Clinic attorneys may not have expertise in all areas of the law, but they will make every attempt to answer questions accurately.
Attorneys CANNOT give advice on criminal legal issues or provide representation on any legal matters.
Categories
Alimony Assistance
State Disability Insurance Appeals/Complaints
Housing Complaints
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Home Sanitation
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Estate Entitlement Assistance
Contract Law
General Legal Aid
Medicaid Appeals/Complaints
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Automobile Complaints
Repossession Agency Complaints
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Corporate/Business Law
Social Security Disability Insurance Appeals/Complaints
Warranty Complaints
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Welfare Rights Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Organizational Start Up Services
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Driver License Retention/Reinstatement Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Post Conviction Restoration of Civil Rights
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Orders
Labor and Employment Law
HIPAA Complaints
Legal Counseling
Taxpayer Advocate Services
Workers Compensation Benefits Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Predatory Lending Assistance
General Education Advocacy
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Food Stamps/SNAP Appeals/Complaints
Paternity Suits
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Impounded Vehicle Services
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Emancipation of Minors
Divorce Assistance
Special Education Advocacy
Intellectual Property Law Training/General Information
Identity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs
Consumer Law
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Patient Rights Assistance
Government Complaints/Government Ombudsman Offices
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Provides civil legal advice and/or representation for youth ages 12-24, who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
Legal Counsel for Youth and Children (LCYC)'s Youth Homelessness Program provides free legal services for young people between ages 12-24 who are experiencing homelessness or housing instability. LCYC can help with:
- Landlord/tenant issues
- Emancipation
- Minor Guardianships
- Navigating child welfare
- Immigration
- Quashing warrants
- Legal Financial Obligations (LFOs)
- Orders of protection
- Record sealing
- Public benefits
- Debt (medical/consumer)
- Name changes
- Gender marker changes
- Obtaining identification documents
& more!
Categories
Customer Service Discrimination Assistance
Housing Complaints
Native American/Tribal Law
Post Conviction Restoration of Civil Rights
Consumer Law
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
General Education Advocacy
Identification Application/Replacement Clinics
Child Guardianship Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Alimony Assistance
Identity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs
Name/Personal Information Modification Assistance
Special Education Advocacy
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Immigrant Benefits Assistance
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Predatory Lending Assistance
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Emancipation of Minors
Bankruptcy Assistance
Labor and Employment Law
Education Discrimination Assistance
Welfare Rights Assistance
Government Complaints/Government Ombudsman Offices
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Home Sanitation
Patient Rights Assistance
Paternity Suits
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Collection Complaints
Driver License Retention/Reinstatement Assistance
General Legal Aid
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Workers Compensation Benefits Assistance
Foster Care Legal Services
Special Immigrant Juvenile Petitions
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Provides bilingual legal information and advice for a broad range of legal issues.
Provides legal information and advice for the following issues depending on attorney availability:
- Auto accidents
- Birth injuries
- Consumer law
- Criminal defense
- Family law
- Finance
- Immigration
- Landlord-tenant law
- Medical negligence
- Personal injury
- Property law
- Worker's rights/wage claims
Categories
Divorce Assistance
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Labor and Employment Law
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
General Legal Aid
Emancipation of Minors
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Warranty Complaints
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Adoption Legal Services
Alimony Assistance
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Consumer Law
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Comprehensive Immigration/Naturalization Services
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Naturalization Support/Legal Services
Paternity Suits
Housing Complaints
Contract Law
Provides legal assistance with family law, will preparation, SSI, guardianship, power of attorney, protection orders, and credit issues.
Provides free legal assistance for low-income individuals who would otherwise be denied access to the legal system because of the inability to pay. Potential clients are screened to determine income and case eligibility. Referrals are made to local attorneys who volunteer their time.
Provides legal assistance with the following: Family Law (includes family law class to anyone who is seeking help in having their family law court documents reviewed), Debtor-Creditor, Bankruptcy, Social Security/ Disability, Wills/Power of Attorneys, Guardianship, Landlord/Tenant, Child Support, Immigration, and Protection Order.
* Does not assist with: Criminal matters (of any kind including traffic infractions), Termination of Parental Rights, or Adoptions.
Categories
Will Preparation Assistance
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Orders
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Divorce Assistance
Paternity Suits
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Emancipation of Minors
Crime Victim/Witness Related No Contact Orders
Welfare Rights Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance
General Legal Aid
Legal Counseling
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Living Wills